v3.26.1
Hedging activities and derivatives - Additional Information (Detail)
€ in Millions, ₨ in Millions, ¥ in Millions, ¥ in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2025
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2024
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2026
JPY (¥)
Mar. 31, 2026
EUR (€)
Mar. 31, 2026
CNY (¥)
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2025
JPY (¥)
Mar. 31, 2025
EUR (€)
Mar. 31, 2025
CNY (¥)
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Gain (loss) on hedge ineffectiveness, recognised in other comprehensive income | ₨ ₨ 1,668 ₨ 287 ₨ (378)                
Deferred tax liability (Asset) on cash flow edges, recognised in other comprehensive income | ₨ ₨ 283 ₨ 91 ₨ (82)                
Fair Value Hedges Reserve                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Fixed interest rate percentage 8.05%                    
Effective interest rate percentage 2.47%                    
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | COS | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       $ 500       $ 851      
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | POS | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       0       311      
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | CCS | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       1,328 ¥ 31,924 € 0   1,892 ¥ 11,845 € 0  
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | Foreign Currency Call Options | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       225       0      
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | Foreign Currency Forwards | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       659   € 0 ¥ 55 167   € 2 ¥ 2,512
Cash Flow Hedge Reserve | Call Spread | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Hedging instruments, liability       $ 400     ¥ 712 $ 450     ¥ 202
Loan | Floating interest rate | Receiving interest [member]                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate basis 3 months SOFR                    
Loan | Floating interest rate | SOFR | Receiving interest [member]                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, plus adjustment to interest rate basis       2.00% 2.00% 2.00% 2.00%        
Loan | Floating interest rate | TONA | Receiving interest [member]                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, plus adjustment to interest rate basis       1.40% 1.40% 1.40% 1.40%        
Bottom of range [member] | INR | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       4.71% 4.71% 4.71% 4.71%        
Bottom of range [member] | US | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       4.50% 4.50% 4.50% 4.50%        
Bottom of range [member] | Loan | Paying interest [member]                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       6.33% 6.33% 6.33% 6.33%        
Bottom of range [member] | Loan | Fixed interest rate                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       2.88% 2.88% 2.88% 2.88%        
Top of range [member] | INR | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       10.25% 10.25% 10.25% 10.25%        
Top of range [member] | US | Senior Secured Notes Included In Short Term Borrowings                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       7.15% 7.15% 7.15% 7.15%        
Top of range [member] | Loan | Paying interest [member]                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       10.21% 10.21% 10.21% 10.21%        
Top of range [member] | Loan | Fixed interest rate                      
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items]                      
Borrowings, interest rate       7.00% 7.00% 7.00% 7.00%